Couple probe secrets of ‘ghost house’. Teachers Sharron and Mike Wilks call themselves sceptics but they firmly believe their 18th century farmhouse is the home of a female poltergeist. Sharron, who lives with Mike at
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Spalding, Lincolnshire (1919 and previously)
Haunted House in Spalding District. Singular manifestations. Clock jumps from the mantelpiece. By “Hathart”. In these days when so much talk of spiritualistic manifestations makes the hair stand on end, and the thoughtful reader is
Continue ReadingBarrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire (1980)
There is another case in Martin’s Close in 1991: I don’t know if it’s the same house. Terror in the night for young couple. In the early hours of a wintry morning late last year
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Holbeach, Lincolnshire (1927)
Aged Couple’s Night Horror. Is it a Ghost, or a Heartless Hoax? Wild bellringing from bedroom window. Stones moved, doors slashed and blazing paraffin. An up-to-date ghost equipped with knife, safety razor, paraffin rags, and
Continue ReadingLincoln (1996)
‘Haunting Mystery’ Terrifies Family. L Files – the Truth is Out There. By Stephen Beech. A family told today how a bizarre mystery has turned into a terrifying nightmare. Gary and Teresa Stephens are convinced
Continue ReadingLeasingham, Lincolnshire (1679)
Relation IV. A true account, how Alice, the daughter of William Medcalfe, Yeoman, in the parish of Lessingham in Lincolnshire, was disturbed by an Apparition, with other feats of witchcraft practised upon that family, sent
Continue ReadingWhaplode, Lincolnshire (1937)
Ghost in Whaplode Cottage. Beautiful girl walks from cupboard. Legend of a murdered gipsy. A strange experience. Our picture shows the three brothers, Messrs. Ebenezer, Herbert and George Hy. Watkins, who reside in
Continue ReadingBarkston, Lincolnshire (1856)
Barkston. Spirit Rapping. This hitherto quiet village has for the last three weeks been in a most tremendous state of excitement, owing to a report, somewhat extensively circulated, that a supernatural manifestation occurs in one
Continue ReadingNew Waltham, Lincolnshire (1988)
Ghostly presence terrorising family. A young Grimsby area couple with one youngster claim they have been terrorised by strange happenings in their council house during which a spare bedroom was completely wrecked, apparently by a
Continue ReadingScunthorpe, Lincolnshire (1977)
Strange happenings in ‘haunted’ house. Scunthorpe housewife Mrs Evelyn Medex has asked the Borough Council to exchange her present home, because she claims it is haunted. Mother-of-three Mrs Medex (40) moved into the house in
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